concierge

1 of 2

noun

con·cierge ˌkän-sē-ˈerzh How to pronounce concierge (audio)

kōⁿ-ˈsyerzh How to pronounce concierge (audio)

plural concierges

ˌkän-sē-ˈer-zhəz,

kōⁿ-ˈsyerzh How to pronounce concierge (audio)

-ˈsyer-zhəz

: a usually multilingual hotel staff member who handles luggage and mail, makes reservations, and arranges tours

In any great European hotel, the most important figure with whom the clients deal directly is usually the concierge …

Leon Harris

—sometimes used before another noun

the hotel's concierge desk/services

: a person or service that provides assistance with personal business (such as making travel arrangements, scheduling appointments, or running errands)

That's why she plunks down $150 per month of her hard-earned cash for a personal concierge: To "buy back" her time and free herself from the relentless errands that sap her off-work hours.

Michelle Mahoney

Medical care is left to professionals. Instead, concierges help out around the house, get their client to appointments, join them for recreation and run small errands.

Liz Moyer

As we increasingly find ourselves feeling time poor, with not enough hours in the day to get everything done, virtual concierges are popping up to help with everything from gift shopping to finding a new outfit for a holiday party.

Caitlin Agnew

—often used before another noun

concierge shopping/bankingFor $250-per-year, members would gain entry to exclusive celebrity events, a concierge service to score hard-to-get concert tickets and restaurant reservations, and access to a swanky, shared hangout pad.

Kim Bhasin and Polly Mosendz

: a resident in an apartment building especially in France who serves as doorkeeper, landlord's representative, and janitor

concierge

2 of 2

adjective

: of, relating to, or being a health-care practice (as of primary care physicians) in which patients pay a membership fee for enhanced access and services

Proponents of concierge medicine insist that more time with each patient allows them to provide holistic care that can prevent diseases such as diabetes …

Devin Leonard

There has also been growth in so-called concierge practices that offer in-home care as a luxury service.

Steven H. Landers

concierge doctors

concierge care

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

Ghost offers an official guide for migrating and even a free concierge service that will handle the migration for you.

WIRED, 15 Sep. 2022 All guests will enjoy Waldorf’s trademark personal concierge service that can arrange bespoke experiences throughout your stay.

Dana Givens, Robb Report, 31 Aug. 2022 Nawal Alkhedairy, who runs a private concierge service and used to work with Dua Lipa (a friend of Olive’s and a guest at the ceremony), was enlisted to help with wedding preparations.

Alice Cary, Vogue, 20 Aug. 2022 Find an outfitter through Polaris Adventures or check with your hotel concierge for a nearby rental company.

Christina Liao, Forbes, 31 July 2022 Residents can book their transfers through the building’s concierge.

Dana Givens, Robb Report, 1 Sep. 2022 The service also provides some of the same concierge support as the others.

Seth Joseph, Forbes, 25 Aug. 2022 Holywood Private Clinic is your concierge doctor away from home.

Adena Halpern, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Aug. 2022 Complimentary Wi-Fi and concierge services are available, as well as onsite dining in its gastro pub, Belly of the Bison — a favorite foodie spot for Yukoners.

Kimberly Lyn, Travel + Leisure, 19 June 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

French, from Old French, probably from Vulgar Latin *conservius, alteration of Latin conservus fellow slave, from com- + servus slave

First Known Use

Noun

circa 1697, in the meaning defined at sense 2

Adjective

2000, in the meaning defined above

单词	concierge
释义	concierge 1 of 2 noun con·cierge ˌkän-sē-ˈerzh kōⁿ-ˈsyerzh plural concierges ˌkän-sē-ˈer-zhəz, kōⁿ-ˈsyerzh -ˈsyer-zhəz 1 a : a usually multilingual hotel staff member who handles luggage and mail, makes reservations, and arranges tours In any great European hotel, the most important figure with whom the clients deal directly is usually the concierge … Leon Harris —sometimes used before another noun the hotel's concierge desk/services b : a person or service that provides assistance with personal business (such as making travel arrangements, scheduling appointments, or running errands) That's why she plunks down $150 per month of her hard-earned cash for a personal concierge: To "buy back" her time and free herself from the relentless errands that sap her off-work hours. Michelle Mahoney Medical care is left to professionals. Instead, concierges help out around the house, get their client to appointments, join them for recreation and run small errands. Liz Moyer As we increasingly find ourselves feeling time poor, with not enough hours in the day to get everything done, virtual concierges are popping up to help with everything from gift shopping to finding a new outfit for a holiday party. Caitlin Agnew —often used before another noun concierge shopping/bankingFor $250-per-year, members would gain entry to exclusive celebrity events, a concierge service to score hard-to-get concert tickets and restaurant reservations, and access to a swanky, shared hangout pad. Kim Bhasin and Polly Mosendz 2 : a resident in an apartment building especially in France who serves as doorkeeper, landlord's representative, and janitor concierge 2 of 2 adjective : of, relating to, or being a health-care practice (as of primary care physicians) in which patients pay a membership fee for enhanced access and services Proponents of concierge medicine insist that more time with each patient allows them to provide holistic care that can prevent diseases such as diabetes … Devin Leonard There has also been growth in so-called concierge practices that offer in-home care as a luxury service. Steven H. Landers concierge doctors concierge care Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web Noun Ghost offers an official guide for migrating and even a free concierge service that will handle the migration for you. WIRED, 15 Sep. 2022 All guests will enjoy Waldorf’s trademark personal concierge service that can arrange bespoke experiences throughout your stay. Dana Givens, Robb Report, 31 Aug. 2022 Nawal Alkhedairy, who runs a private concierge service and used to work with Dua Lipa (a friend of Olive’s and a guest at the ceremony), was enlisted to help with wedding preparations. Alice Cary, Vogue, 20 Aug. 2022 Find an outfitter through Polaris Adventures or check with your hotel concierge for a nearby rental company. Christina Liao, Forbes, 31 July 2022 Residents can book their transfers through the building’s concierge. Dana Givens, Robb Report, 1 Sep. 2022 The service also provides some of the same concierge support as the others. Seth Joseph, Forbes, 25 Aug. 2022 Holywood Private Clinic is your concierge doctor away from home. Adena Halpern, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Aug. 2022 Complimentary Wi-Fi and concierge services are available, as well as onsite dining in its gastro pub, Belly of the Bison — a favorite foodie spot for Yukoners. Kimberly Lyn, Travel + Leisure, 19 June 2022 See More Word History Etymology Noun French, from Old French, probably from Vulgar Latin conservius, alteration of Latin conservus* fellow slave, from com- + servus slave First Known Use Noun circa 1697, in the meaning defined at sense 2 Adjective 2000, in the meaning defined above
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